#C16E3C#C16E3C

#C16E3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.124 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16E3C
RGB	rgb(193, 110, 60)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 68.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.88, 28.68, 41.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.88, 50.36, 55.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% 0.0796 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.124 49.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.3862, 22.8186, 7.1836)
Luminance	0.2282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16E3C #3C8FC1

analogous

#C13C4D #C16E3C #C1B03C

triadic

#C16E3C #3CC16E #6E3CC1

tetradic

#C16E3C #4DC13C #3C8FC1 #B03CC1

square

#C16E3C #4DC13C #3C8FC1 #B03CC1

split-complementary

#C16E3C #3CC1B0 #3C4DC1

monochromatic

#64391F #92532D #C16E3C #D1906A #DFB398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#C16E3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#C16E3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16E3C

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16E3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16E3C	1.00	3.77	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16e3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 110, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.124 49.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99874',
    500: '#c16e3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16e3c;
$custom-light: #d99874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16e3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.556,
    "s": 52.569,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62175,
    "c": 0.12359,
    "h": 49.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16E3C

secondary

#8EB4CB

accent

#A6DC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16E3C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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